HAITIAN EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: HAITIAN EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (EIN 02-0602245)
Tax period: 2017-08-01 to 2018-07-31
Filed: 2019-06-17
IRS object ID: 201941689349301059
Schema version: 2017v2.3
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule G
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-06-17T13:24:54-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-07-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	390974031	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WEGNER CPAS LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	230 PARK AVE FL 3	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	101690005	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-08-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	020602245	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HAITIAN EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	HAIT	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	6464858667	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	64 FULTON ST NO 1105	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100382748	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CONOR BOHAN	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	6464858667	PhoneNum
Signature	2019-06-17	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	YIGIT UCTUM CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01269549	PTIN
Phone	2125511724	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	66.222.124.178	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2019-06-17	IPDt
IP Tm	12:11:55	IPTm
IP Timezone	CD	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	68342E75F01A61EB9B1EE0111EA88A19222854B3	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	B169A553E6FC674180C4B0C62460B1C0CC916730	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2019-02-21 02:37:17Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	CONOR BOHAN	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	64 FULTON ST NO 1105	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100382748	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,212,536	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.UHELP.NET	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2003	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	HELP'S MISSION IS TO CREATE, THROUGH MERIT- AND NEEDS-BASED UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS, A COMMUNITY OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND LEADERS WHO PROMOTE A MORE JUST SOCIETY IN HAITI.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	8	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	7	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	6	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	10	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,047,273	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$2,094,401	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$1,688	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$7,942	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$948	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	-$477	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$2,162	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	-$9,037	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,052,071	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,092,829	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$630,498	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$410,263	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$947,678	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,006,148	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$156,918	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$474,742	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$698,350	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,052,918	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,114,761	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$847	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$21,932	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,492,386	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,695,654	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$144,985	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$370,167	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,347,401	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,325,487	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	HELP'S MISSION IS TO CREATE, THROUGH MERIT- AND NEEDS-BASED UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS, A COMMUNITY OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND LEADERS WHO PROMOTE A MORE JUST SOCIETY IN HAITI. WE ENVISION A HAITI WHERE EVERY HAITIAN HAS ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE UP TO HIS OR HER POTENTIAL, AND THE ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO A JUST AND PROSPEROUS SOCIETY.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,667,175	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$410,263	GrantAmt
Revenue	$7,942	RevenueAmt
Desc	DURING THE YEAR HELP OFFERED 167 SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE CLASSES AT AN INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY IN HAITI, TEXTBOOKS AND SUPPLIES, LIVING STIPENDS, HOUSING IN HELP DORMS, ACADEMIC ADVISING AND COUNSELING, IT CURRICULUM, ENGLISH CURRICULUM, LEADERSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP CURRICULUM, CAREER SERVICES. THE EMPLOYMENT RATE OF HELP'S GRADUATES IS OVER 90%. GRADUATES' ANNUAL AVERAGE SALARY IS $15,000 COMPARED TO HAITI'S PER CAPITA GROSS NATIONAL INCOME OF $810.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,667,175	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	Yes (1)	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (1)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (1)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	5	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	6	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	Yes (1)	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Country	HA	ForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	8	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	7	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	YVES COLON	PersonNm
Phone	6464858667	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	64 FULTON ST NO 1105	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100382748	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
CONOR BOHAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	55.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$94,292	$0	$11,807
HELEN BODIAN
PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLE ST GERMAIN-GORDON
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROGER CELESTIN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SANDRA ONOJULU
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BERNARD FILS-AIME
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DEREK JEAN-BAPTISE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PASTOR RICK BARGER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$94,292	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$11,807	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$25,929	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$50,000	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$2,018,472	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$106,227	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$2,094,401	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	FISCAL AGENT SERVICE F	Desc
Business	541900	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$3,292	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,292	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$4,650	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$4,650	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$7,942	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$323	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$323	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$105,400	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$106,200	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$800	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$800	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$800	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$4,221	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$25,929	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$13,507	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$9,286	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$9,286	ExclusionAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$249	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$249	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$249	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,092,829	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$7,942	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	-$9,514	ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$410,263	TotalAmt
Program Services	$410,263	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$108,785	TotalAmt
Program Services	$61,918	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,735	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$30,132	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$745,278	TotalAmt
Program Services	$530,754	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$135,962	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$78,562	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$144	TotalAmt
Program Services	$100	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$26	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$18	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$97,654	TotalAmt
Program Services	$67,767	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,459	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$12,428	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$54,287	TotalAmt
Program Services	$37,672	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$9,706	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,909	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,480	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,029	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$904	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$547	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,779	TotalAmt
Management And General	$17,779	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$91,798	TotalAmt
Program Services	$82,553	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$9,245	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,928	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,662	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,199	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$67	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$102,464	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,517	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$20,849	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,098	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,003	TotalAmt
Program Services	$39,396	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,947	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,660	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$227,293	TotalAmt
Program Services	$194,913	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$28,182	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,198	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$74,734	TotalAmt
Program Services	$54,885	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$15,457	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,392	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$66,809	TotalAmt
Program Services	$54,674	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,239	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$896	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$45,588	TotalAmt
Program Services	$36,470	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,838	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,280	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,875	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,100	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,331	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$444	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	SUBSCRIPTIONS	Desc
Total	$3,101	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,304	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$755	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$42	FundraisingAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,498	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,198	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$300	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,114,761	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,667,175	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$290,668	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$156,918	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$179,799	BOYAmt
EOY	$177,178	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$487,505	BOYAmt
EOY	$270,670	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,833	BOYAmt
EOY	$37,859	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$67,993	BOYAmt
EOY	$63,535	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$1,359,391	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$213,024	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$743,229	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,146,367	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$27	BOYAmt
EOY	$45	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,492,386	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,695,654	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$142,281	BOYAmt
EOY	$199,955	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,704	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$170,212	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$144,985	BOYAmt
EOY	$370,167	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$901,993	BOYAmt
EOY	$843,538	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$445,408	BOYAmt
EOY	$481,949	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,347,401	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,325,487	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,492,386	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,695,654	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$21,932	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$18	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,392,028	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,272,346	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,038,655	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,047,273	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,098,622	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$10,848,924	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,392,028	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,272,346	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,038,655	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,047,273	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,098,622	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$10,848,924	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$2,188,105	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$8,660,819	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,054	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$828	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$282	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$181	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$323	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$2,668	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$10,851,592	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$59,276	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.79810	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.82280	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$777,993	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$777,993	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$268,757	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$8,959	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$259,798	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$210,091	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$168,680	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$41,411	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$102,550	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$35,385	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$67,165	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,146,367	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,155,622	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$18	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$62,775	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$62,793	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,092,829	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,092,829	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,177,536	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$62,775	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$62,775	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,114,761	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,114,761	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Region	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	RegionTxt
Offices	1	OfficesCnt
Employee	31	EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities Conducted	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS	TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services Provided	SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDENT LIVING EXPENSES	SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures	$1,659,791	RegionTotalExpendituresAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	1	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	31	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office	0	ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee	0	ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	1	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	31	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$1,659,791	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$0	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$1,659,791	TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Type Of Assistance	SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDENT LIVING EXPENSES	TypeOfAssistanceTxt
Region	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	RegionTxt
Recipient	167	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$410,263	CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash Disbursement	CHECK	MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	0	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	0	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

PART I, LINE 2:

HELP HAS AN OPEN ADMISSIONS POLICY. HAITIAN STUDENTS WITH A WEIGHTED AVERAGE OF 7.5/10 THROUGHOUT SECONDARY SCHOOL ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. AN ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE APPLICATIONS GIVING THE MOST WEIGHT TO HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS AND ESSAYS AS WELL AS FINANCIAL NEED. FINALISTS ARE INTERVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE BEFORE THE FINAL SELECTION IS MADE. HELP STUDENTS ATTEND ONLY THOSE HAITIAN UNIVERSITIES RECOGNIZED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF FRANCOPHONE UNIVERSITIES. HELP STUDENTS MUST MAINTAIN THE EQUIVALENT OF A 3.0 GPA IN ORDER TO RETAIN THEIR SCHOLARSHIP. EACH STUDENT'S TUITION IS PAID DIRECTLY TO THE UNIVERSITY AFTER RECEIPT OF GRADES FOR THE PREVIOUS SEMESTER. HELP ALSO PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES SUCH AS HOUSING IN HELP DORMS AND LIVING STIPENDS AND ACADEMIC ADVISING AND COUNSELING.

PART I, LINE 3:

THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS EXPENDITURES IN THE LISTED REGION USING THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	JAZZ EVENT	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$30,150	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$25,929	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$4,221	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$4,500	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$2,580	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$6,427	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total	$30,150	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$25,929	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$4,221	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$4,500	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$2,580	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$6,427	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$13,507	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	-$9,286	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	1	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$106,227	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	QUOTED MARKET PRICE	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	0	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, COLUMN (B):	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED IN COLUMN B.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	EACH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY RECEIVES A COPY OF THE PREPARED FORM 990 BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTANT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE FULL BOARD RECEIVING IT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE SEARCH FOR DATA ON COMPENSATION PAID BY COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES WHEN DETERMINING OFFICER COMPENSATION. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY VOTE ON ALL KEY PERSONNEL DECISIONS. OUTSIDE EXPERTISE AND ADVICE IS SOLICITED IF THE GOVERNING BODY FEELS IT DOES NOT HAVE THE CAPACITY TO HIRE A CANDIDATE WITHOUT CONSULTATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.